Triple
T1168081
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball |
E24845
|
entity |
| Predicate | 1979ChampionshipOpponent |
P18721
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball is the NCAA Division I program of Michigan State University, historically prominent for its national championships and Final Four appearances under legendary coach Tom Izzo.
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E133610
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Michigan State Spartans men's basketball | Statement: [Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball, 1979ChampionshipOpponent, Michigan State Spartans men's basketball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michigan State Spartans men's basketball Context triple: [Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball, 1979ChampionshipOpponent, Michigan State Spartans men's basketball]
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A.
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
The Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I program of the University of Michigan, known for its rich history, Big Ten Conference competition, and multiple Final Four and national championship game appearances.
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B.
Michigan State Spartans football
Michigan State Spartans football is the collegiate football program of Michigan State University, known for its rich history in the Big Ten Conference and intense in-state rivalry with the University of Michigan.
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C.
Michigan Wolverines football
Michigan Wolverines football is the University of Michigan's storied college football program, renowned for its winning tradition, iconic rivalries, and production of numerous NFL players.
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D.
Michigan State College
Michigan State College was a mid-20th-century American public institution of higher education that later became Michigan State University, known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the liberal arts.
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E.
Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
The Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I program of Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known for its rich history, passionate fan base, and a national championship won in 1977.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Michigan State Spartans men's basketball Triple: [Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball, 1979ChampionshipOpponent, Michigan State Spartans men's basketball]
Generated description
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball is the NCAA Division I program of Michigan State University, historically prominent for its national championships and Final Four appearances under legendary coach Tom Izzo.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michigan State Spartans men's basketball Target entity description: Michigan State Spartans men's basketball is the NCAA Division I program of Michigan State University, historically prominent for its national championships and Final Four appearances under legendary coach Tom Izzo.
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A.
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
The Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I program of the University of Michigan, known for its rich history, Big Ten Conference competition, and multiple Final Four and national championship game appearances.
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B.
Michigan State Spartans football
Michigan State Spartans football is the collegiate football program of Michigan State University, known for its rich history in the Big Ten Conference and intense in-state rivalry with the University of Michigan.
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C.
Michigan Wolverines football
Michigan Wolverines football is the University of Michigan's storied college football program, renowned for its winning tradition, iconic rivalries, and production of numerous NFL players.
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D.
Michigan State College
Michigan State College was a mid-20th-century American public institution of higher education that later became Michigan State University, known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the liberal arts.
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E.
Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
The Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I program of Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known for its rich history, passionate fan base, and a national championship won in 1977.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: 1979ChampionshipOpponent Context triple: [Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball, 1979ChampionshipOpponent, Michigan State Spartans men's basketball]
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A.
wonChampionshipAgainst
chosen
Indicates that one competitor secured a championship title by defeating another specific opponent.
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B.
champion1949
Indicates that an entity won a championship or major title in the year 1949.
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C.
champion1947
Indicates that an entity was the champion (winner of a competition or title) in the year 1947.
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D.
facedOpponent
Indicates that one entity directly confronted or competed against another as an opponent in a contest, conflict, or challenge.
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E.
championshipSeries
Indicates a competitive series of contests or games that determines a champion between qualifying participants.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a494082a7c819095004f423f294a64 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bccef84481908864e819884af86c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac668562788190ac5f8d081a46b2ee |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac67a07f28819096fcd7b767e07a63 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac6826ef4c81909fc077bfba22b16f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:02 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4bb548c1481909092626c572d8782 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.